Hello, In battle summary no 39, operation Neptune, 6th june 1944... in section 43, there is talk about QM and QH radar systems. Apparently those...
Award Disitnguished Flying Cross RSM. Kenneth Mew, No. 1 Wing Glider Pilot Regiment (4122908) On 24th March 1945 R.S.M. Mew was first pilot of a...
I'm just trying to clarify the embarkation point for my father's trip across the channel on 4/5/6 June '44. He served in 1st Btn South Lancs. I...
I am undertaking research on the RN Beach Head Commandos that were based (briefly) in Hythe (Southampton Water), Hampshire before embarking for...
I am researching my fathers Naval record (just received) and have found out that he was on 7050 from April '44 to July '45. My father never said...
Hi I'm new to the site but I hope someone may be able to advance/correct my knowledge regarding LCT469 as it is a focus of family research....
Some of you may have already seen this via social media, but in case you didn't: COPP Survey | Video footage – X-23 on D-Day
Anchorage Locations of Ships, Landing Ships, Trawlers etc in Southampton, Portsmouth & Isle of White Final Assembly Area Pre D-Day Source:...
The new Second World,War Gallery in the Imperial War Museum includes the waterbottle and record of service of Hugh Collinson. The exhibition guide...
What landing craft flotillas operated out of the port? What was the RN command set up controlling the movement of Landing Craft during Operation...
New information has emerged by which the allocation of 2 RMAS Bty Tps, as initiated in this post, may now be refined (and corrected). The same...
Hello everybody, I have been trying for a while to determine the actual LCT Hull numbers of the craft which carried each troop of 147 Fd Regt RA...
All, Latest video. Grateful for comments. Many thanks, Kip [MEDIA]
This is the transcription of the D Day Landing Tables for Force "J", made up of the Landing Tables for each of the three Canadian Brigade Groups...
Does anyone have a list of which LCTs landed at Gold Beach? My father was the skipper of LCT 737. I'm pretty sure he went into Gold Beach. He also...
Dear all, In 2017 divers from Southsea Sub-Aqua Club were given permission by the French Ministry of Culture (DRASSM) to complete an...
Hi all, I've had a look searching for all the expected words and couldn't find anything to suggest this had been talked about before. I plumped...
Did any of you know this existed? It was delivered to the absolute top of the allied command six weeks before D-Day. It contains thorough...
Hey All, I'd like to announce the launch of a new site and associated forums dedicated to remembering and researching Canada's military...
This is the transcription of the "Landing Table 3 British Infantry Division Group" for the First Tide, dated 19 March 1944, including Amendments...
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